The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI (15 - 18)
€ 43,300
€ 31,900
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 520d BluePerformance is just 1.5 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI.
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
73.4
80
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
192.9
111.9
191.4
192.9 in
Length
191.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4491 lb
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.39 %
General
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
F10
Generation
3V
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
*CJS*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
181 hp
178 hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Performance
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
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20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.39 lb/hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
18.39 lb/hp
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
49 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
41 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
906 mi
Range
684 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
906 mi
684 mi
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
113.6 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
98.8 kWh
113.6 kWh
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Skoda Superb 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1217 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
17.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
49.8 cu ft
